- overcapitalizing
- overcapitalize (Amer.) v. overestimate resources; overvalue; finance excessively (also overcapitalise)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
overcapitalizing
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overcapitalize — overcapitalization, n. /oh veuhr kap i tl uyz /, v.t., overcapitalized, overcapitalizing. 1. to fix the total amount of securities of a corporation in excess of the limits set by law or by sound financial policy. 2. to overestimate the capital… … Universalium
overcapitalize — [ō΄vərkap′ət l īz΄] vt., vi. overcapitalized, overcapitalizing 1. to capitalize beyond what is warranted by the state of the business, etc.; furnish too much capital for or overestimate the capital value of (a business) 2. to set the nominal… … English World dictionary
overcapitalization — noun (business) too much capitalization (the sale of more stock than the business warrants) • Syn: ↑overcapitalisation • Derivationally related forms: ↑overcapitalise (for: ↑overcapitalisation), ↑overcapitalize … Useful english dictionary
